Task List, Stafftime and Cost Estimate for Watershed Assessment, Items 5.5, 5.6, and 5.7
			Stafftime (hrs)				Hourly Rates				Estimated Cost
General Task	Task Number	Task Description	Sen. Fish Bio.	Assoc. Fish Bio.	Fish. Tech.	Eng. Tech.	Sen. Fish Bio.	Assoc. Fish Bio.	Fish. Tech.	Eng. Tech.	Sen. Fish Bio.	Assoc. Fish Bio.	Fish. Tech.	Eng. Tech.
Biological assessment of steelhead and red-legged frog populations
	5.5.1	Steelhead
	5.5.1.1	Distribution maps for rearing and spawning habitat	8	8	8	24	62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$434.40	$303.36	$1,165.68
	5.5.1.2	Potential rearing habitat and population surveys for juvenile steelhead	16	40	40		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$998.40	$2,172.00	$1,516.80
	5.5.1.3	Population counts adult steelhead at Los Padres and San Clemente dams	8	8	16		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$434.40	$606.72
	5.5.1.4	Trend analysis for juvenile and adult steelhead	16	32	32		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$998.40	$1,737.60	$1,213.44
	5.5.1.5	Distribution of woody debris and its role in steelhead ecology	16	16	16	16	62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$998.40	$868.80	$606.72	$777.12
	5.5.1.6	Constraints and limiting factors for steelhead population, potential restoration areas and list of projects	16	16	16		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$998.40	$868.80	$606.72
		Subtotal	80	120	128	40
	5.5.2	Red-legged frog
	5.5.2.1	Distribution maps for red-legged frog sightings	8	16		32	62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$868.80		$1,554.24
	5.5.2.2	Maps of critical habitat		16		16	62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$0.00	$868.80		$777.12
	5.5.2.3	Limiting factors for red-legged frog population	16	16	8		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$998.40	$868.80	$303.36
		Subtotal	24	48	8	48
Assessment of water quality conditions in the mainstem and lagoon
	5.6.1	Mainstem	8	8	40		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$434.40	$1,516.80
	5.6.2	Lagoon	8	8	40		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$434.40	$1,516.80
		Subtotal	16	16	80
Review and analysis of benthic macroinvertebrate community
	5.7.1	Review of existing information	24	24	24		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$1,497.60	$1,303.20	$910.08
	5.7.2	Analysis of macroinvertebrate functional groups	24	24	16		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$1,497.60	$1,303.20	$606.72
		--Drift feeders	48	48	40
		--Detritus processors
		--Algal consumers
	5.7.3	Factors limiting benthic invertebrate production	8	8	8		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$434.40	$303.36
	5.7.4	Constraints to populations of benthic populations and functional groups	8	16	16		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$868.80	$606.72
	5.7.5	Link between steelhead and benthic invertebrate production	8	16	16		62.4	54.3	37.92	48.57	$499.20	$868.80	$606.72
		Subtotal	120	136	120	0
		Total	240	320	336	88	984				$11,980.80	$14,769.60	$11,224.32	$4,274.16
Overall:
5.5	Biological assessment of steelhead and red-legged frog populations		$25,043.28
5.6	Assessment of water quality conditions in the mainstem and lagoon		$4,900.80
5.7	Review and analysis of benthic macroinvertebrate community		$12,304.80
		Grand Total	$42,248.88
Note:  Estimated costs based on hourly billing rates:
		Senior Fisheries Biologist	$62.40
		Associate. Fisheries Biologist	$54.30
		Fisheries Technician	$37.92
		Engineering Technician	$48.57